Examples of hand over in a Sentence
the police officer ordered the suspect to hand over his weapons
in response to a desperate plea, we handed over all our extra blankets and pillows to the homeless shelter
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Benjamin de Rothschild handed over control of the bank to his wife in early 2015.
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Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
Its slump comes as investors continue to wring their hands over the possibility that AI tools like Claude Cowork might overtake Microsoft 365, which has been a major revenue driver for Microsoft.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
The teen was handed over to Milpitas police detectives to be booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
And few, if any, players grabbed a place with two hands over the past week in Atlanta.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
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Shirsho Dasgupta, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026
Its slump comes as investors continue to wring their hands over the possibility that AI tools like Claude Cowork might overtake Microsoft 365, which has been a major revenue driver for Microsoft.
—Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Apr. 2026
The teen was handed over to Milpitas police detectives to be booked into Santa Clara County Juvenile Hall.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
And few, if any, players grabbed a place with two hands over the past week in Atlanta.
—Paul Tenorio, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Hand over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20over. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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